Turns Quotes
7697 Turns quotes by 4468 unique authors
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Turn on its noiseless hinges, delicate sleep!
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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He's been a top player for the last 10 years, and we all work on our swings, we all change things. We keep working and…
— Ernie Els
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If peace is equated simply with the absence of war, it can become abject pacifism that turns the world over to the most ruthless.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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It turns out that unexplained positivity lasts longer than positivity we analyze until we fully understand it.
— Barbara Fredrickson
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Scientists themselves readily admit that they do not fully understand the consequences of our many-faceted assault upon the interwoven fabric of atmosphere, water, land and…
— Prince Charles
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You can't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.
— Bonnie Prudden
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But then you turn 30. Oooohh, what happened there? Makes you sound like bad milk! He TURNED; we had to throw him out. There's no…
— George Carlin
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You BECOME 21, you TURN 30, then you're PUSHING 40. Whoa! Put on the brakes, it's all slipping away. Before you know it, you REACH…
— George Carlin
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As the tall dark and handsome male star, Carey Grant always stands for male beauty and desirability, whether in a 30s screwball, a 40s film…
— Steven A. Cohen
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If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.
— Alfred Nobel
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When the population is filled with peace and harmony it ripens like fruit that turns to rot in a jiff if not preserved by change.
— John Lindberg
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We turn outward, attracted by the beauty we see in created things without realizing that they are only a reflection of the real beauty. And…
— Ernesto Cardenal
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Sometime in the eternities to come, we will see that our trials were calculated to cause us to turn to our Heavenly Father for strength…
— Delbert L. Stapley
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Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom while discouragement often nips it at the bud. Creativity is now something…
— Alex Faickney Osborn
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We will see how the issue will turn out when they come to Baghdad.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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Children really brighten up a household. They never turn the lights off.
— Unknown Author
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I don't hire good coaches, I hire good people. If they turn out to be good coaches, too, that's a plus.
— Geno Auriemma
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Leaders must learn to discipline their disappointments. It's not what happens to us, it is what we choose to do about what happens that makes…
— Jim Rohn
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I want to ask parents, when daughters turn 11 or 14, they keep a tab on their movements. Have these parents ever asked their sons…
— Narendra Modi
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People who are crucified with Christ have three distinct marks: 1. they are facing only one direction, 2. they can never turn back, and 3.…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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We know that death never skips or spares anybody and that no one ever returns. And yet we go on like the blind, who see…
— Martin Luther
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Turn in upon yourselves, get into your closets, and now resolve to dwell there. You have been strangers to this work too long; you have…
— John Flavel
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My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college scholarship. Unfortunately he had to turn it down so that…
— Tony Visconti
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A lot of people have warned President Clinton that Bosnia will turn into another Vietnam, which would be embarrassing for him because he'll have to…
— Bill Maher
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Life is like a B-picture script. It is that corny. If I had my life story offered to me to film, I'd turn it down.
— Kirk Douglas
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